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The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) is a ten-item questionnaire approved by the World Health Organization to screen patients for hazardous (risky) and harmful alcohol consumption. It was developed from a WHO multi-country collaborative study, [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] the items being selected for the AUDIT being the best performing of ...
The CAGE questionnaire, the name of which is an acronym of its four questions, is a widely used screening test for problem drinking and potential alcohol problems.The questionnaire takes less than one minute to administer, [1] and is often used in primary care or other general settings as a quick screening tool rather than as an in-depth interview for those who have alcoholism.
Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test. The Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test ( MAST) screening tool was developed in 1971, and is one of the oldest alcoholism -screening tests for identifying dependent drinkers. [ 1] Its use is constructed for the general population.
Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire. The Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire (SADQ or SAD-Q) is a 20 item clinical screening tool designed to measure the presence and level of alcohol dependence. [1] It is divided into five sections: Reinstatement of dependence after a period of abstinence. [2]
CRAFFT Screening Test. The CRAFFT[ 1 ] is a short clinical assessment tool designed to screen for substance-related risks and problems in adolescents. CRAFFT stands for the key words of the 6 items in the second section of the assessment - C ar, R elax, A lone, F orget, F riends, T rouble. As of 2020, updated versions of the CRAFFT known as the ...
The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol, commonly abbreviated as CIWA or CIWA-Ar (revised version), is a 10-item scale used in the assessment and management of alcohol withdrawal. [1][2] Each item on the scale is scored independently, and the summation of the scores yields an aggregate value that correlates to the severity of ...
Purpose. measure alcohol dependence. The Alcohol Dependence Data Questionnaire ( SADD) is a treatment evaluation instrument is used to measure an individual's current level of alcohol dependence. The evaluation was created by Raistrick D. S., Dunbar G., and Davidson R. J. in 1983. The evaluation is aimed at adults who have a mild to moderate ...
The Paddington alcohol test ( PAT) was first published in the Journal of Accident & Emergency Medicine in 1996. It was designed to identify alcohol-related problems amongst those attending accident and emergency departments. It concords well with the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) questionnaire but is administered in a fifth ...